About
Nikola Mrkšić completed a PhD in machine learning and natural language processing at the University of Cambridge. His work at PolyAI earned him a place on the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in 2021.
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Experience
- PolyAICo-founder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AppleMachine Learning Researcher2015 — 2017Cambridge, United Kingdom
- VocalIQ Limited.Machine Learning Researcher2014 — 2015Cambridge, United Kingdom
Education
- University of CambridgeDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Machine Learning
- University of CambridgeMaster's Degree, Computer Science
- University of CambridgeBachelor of Arts (Hons), Computer Science with Mathematics
- Mathematical Grammar School2006 — 2010
Skills & more
Algorithms64Machine Learning54C++42Artificial Intelligence33Computer Science30Java20Public Speaking20Problem Solving14Microsoft Office7Physics3Python11Mathematics3
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